Terms of Service

Last Updated: March 14, 2026

Welcome to HFBK LLC. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of our website, services, and products. By accessing or using our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our services.

1. Company Information

Legal Name: HFBK LLC

Address: 2892 N Bellflower Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90815-1125, United States

Website: https://www.hfbk.rest

Contact Email: contact@hfbk.rest

Phone: +1 (378) 940-1211

2. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing our website at www.hfbk.rest or engaging our services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms, as well as our Privacy Policy. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and clients of our services.

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to our website. Your continued use of our services after any modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

3. Description of Services

HFBK LLC provides professional computer systems design and related services, including but not limited to:

Specific services, deliverables, timelines, and pricing will be outlined in separate service agreements or statements of work.

4. User Obligations

4.1 Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years old and have the legal capacity to enter into binding contracts to use our services. By using our services, you represent and warrant that you meet these requirements.

4.2 Account Security

If you create an account or receive access credentials for our services, you are responsible for:

4.3 Acceptable Use

You agree to use our services only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:

5. Service Agreements and Contracts

5.1 Engagement Terms

Specific engagements for professional services will be governed by separate written agreements, which may include:

In the event of any conflict between these Terms and a specific service agreement, the service agreement shall prevail.

5.2 Scope of Work

All projects will have clearly defined scope, deliverables, timelines, and acceptance criteria as outlined in the applicable service agreement. Any changes to the scope of work must be agreed upon in writing by both parties.

5.3 Client Responsibilities

Clients agree to:

6. Fees and Payment

6.1 Pricing

Fees for our services will be specified in the applicable service agreement. Unless otherwise stated, all fees are in United States Dollars (USD) and exclude applicable taxes.

6.2 Payment Terms

Payment terms will be outlined in your service agreement. Standard payment terms include:

6.3 Expenses

Unless otherwise agreed, clients are responsible for reimbursing reasonable expenses incurred in connection with service delivery, including travel, accommodation, and third-party services.

6.4 Taxes

Clients are responsible for all applicable sales, use, value-added, and other taxes, except for taxes based on our net income.

7. Intellectual Property Rights

7.1 Our Intellectual Property

All content, materials, software, tools, methodologies, and intellectual property provided by HFBK LLC remain our exclusive property unless explicitly transferred in writing. This includes:

7.2 Client Intellectual Property

Clients retain all rights to their pre-existing intellectual property, data, and confidential information. We will not use client intellectual property except as necessary to provide the agreed services.

7.3 Work Product

Ownership of work product created specifically for a client will be addressed in the applicable service agreement. Typically:

8. Confidentiality

Both parties agree to maintain the confidentiality of proprietary and confidential information disclosed during the course of our relationship. This obligation includes:

Confidential information does not include information that is publicly available, independently developed, or lawfully obtained from third parties.

9. Warranties and Disclaimers

9.1 Our Warranties

We warrant that:

9.2 Disclaimer of Warranties

EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED IN A SERVICE AGREEMENT, OUR SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.

We do not warrant that:

10. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW:

Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of certain damages, so these limitations may not apply to you.

11. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless HFBK LLC, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from:

12. Term and Termination

12.1 Term

These Terms remain in effect while you use our services. Specific service engagements will have terms as defined in the applicable service agreement.

12.2 Termination for Convenience

Either party may terminate a service engagement as specified in the service agreement, typically with written notice. Termination does not relieve you of payment obligations for services already provided.

12.3 Termination for Cause

Either party may terminate immediately if the other party:

12.4 Effect of Termination

Upon termination:

13. Data Protection and Privacy

Our collection, use, and protection of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. By using our services, you consent to our data practices as described in the Privacy Policy.

14. Third-Party Services

Our services may integrate with or rely on third-party services, software, or platforms. We are not responsible for:

Your use of third-party services is subject to their respective terms and conditions.

15. Force Majeure

Neither party shall be liable for any failure or delay in performance due to circumstances beyond their reasonable control, including but not limited to:

16. Dispute Resolution

16.1 Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

16.2 Jurisdiction

Any disputes arising from these Terms or our services shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Los Angeles County, California.

16.3 Informal Resolution

Before initiating formal proceedings, parties agree to attempt to resolve disputes through good-faith negotiations for at least 30 days.

16.4 Arbitration

If specified in a service agreement, disputes may be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association.

17. General Provisions

17.1 Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with any applicable service agreements and our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and HFBK LLC regarding our services.

17.2 Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

17.3 Waiver

No waiver of any term or condition shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or any other term. Our failure to enforce any right or provision shall not constitute a waiver of that right or provision.

17.4 Assignment

You may not assign or transfer these Terms or any rights hereunder without our prior written consent. We may assign these Terms without restriction.

17.5 Independent Contractors

The parties are independent contractors. Nothing in these Terms creates a partnership, joint venture, agency, or employment relationship.

17.6 Notices

All notices under these Terms must be in writing and sent to the addresses specified in the service agreement or to contact@hfbk.rest.

17.7 Headings

Section headings are for convenience only and do not affect the interpretation of these Terms.

18. Export Compliance

You agree to comply with all applicable export and import laws and regulations. You represent that you are not located in a country subject to U.S. government embargo or designated as a "terrorist supporting" country, and that you are not on any U.S. government list of prohibited or restricted parties.

19. Professional Standards

We adhere to professional standards and best practices in the computer systems design industry, including:

20. Feedback and Suggestions

We welcome your feedback and suggestions about our services. By providing feedback, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free license to use, modify, and incorporate such feedback into our services without any obligation to you.

21. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:

HFBK LLC
2892 N Bellflower Blvd
Long Beach, CA 90815-1125
United States

Email: contact@hfbk.rest
Phone: +1 (378) 940-1211
Website: https://www.hfbk.rest

22. Acknowledgment

BY USING OUR SERVICES, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ THESE TERMS OF SERVICE, UNDERSTAND THEM, AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THEM. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS, YOU MUST NOT USE OUR SERVICES.

Effective Date: These Terms of Service are effective as of March 14, 2026, and govern all use of HFBK LLC services.